Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Hanson county south dakota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 763 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 17 | 2.2 |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 6.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 425 | 55.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 212 | 27.8 |
| College or graduate school | 61 | 8.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 1,962 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 347 | 17.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 142 | 7.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 710 | 36.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 359 | 18.3 |
| Associate degree | 130 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 219 | 11.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 55 | 2.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 2,369 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 483 | 20.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 1,647 | 69.5 |
| Separated | 15 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 144 | 6.1 |
Female | 108 | 4.6 |
| Divorced | 80 | 3.4 |
Female | 41 | 1.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 13 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 7 | 53.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,207 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 296 | 13.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 808 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 40 | 5.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,621 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 186 | 11.5 |
Percent employed | 63.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,435 | 88.5 |
Percent employed | 79.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 471 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 148 | 31.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 2,900 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,110 | 72.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 763 | 26.3 |
Same county | 241 | 8.3 |
Different county | 522 | 18.0 |
Same state | 378 | 13.0 |
Different state | 144 | 5.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 27 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 3,139 | 100.0 |
| Native | 3,123 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 3,101 | 98.8 |
State of residence | 2,741 | 87.3 |
Different state | 360 | 11.5 |
Born outside United States | 22 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 16 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 7 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 9 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 7 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 16 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 3 | 18.8 |
| Asia | 3 | 18.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 2 | 12.5 |
| Northern America | 8 | 50.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 2,900 | 100.0 |
| English only | 2,557 | 88.2 |
| Language other than English | 343 | 11.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 176 | 6.1 |
Spanish | 7 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 331 | 11.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 172 | 5.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 3,139 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 3,266 | 104.0 |
| Arab | 2 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 40 | 1.3 |
| Danish | 65 | 2.1 |
| Dutch | 109 | 3.5 |
| English | 155 | 4.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 60 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 29 | 0.9 |
| German | 1,828 | 58.2 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 330 | 10.5 |
| Italian | 9 | 0.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 186 | 5.9 |
| Polish | 38 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 18 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 13 | 0.4 |
| Scottish | 36 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 76 | 2.4 |
| Swiss | 9 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 3 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 120 | 3.8 |
| Welsh | 7 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 119 | 3.8 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
